The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a grant to St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, to plant Cypress Bayou storm water retention pond for habitat enhancement and water quality improvement. The grant includes implementing vegetative planting, three-year monitoring of habitat and water quality, and developing a project plan in collaboration with Southeastern Louisiana University for monitoring water quality. Applications close on August 13, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 308037
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F18AS00292 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | â¿¿Planting of Cypress Bayou Pond for Habitat Enhancement, Water Quality Improvement and Protection of Threatened and Endangered Speciesâ¿. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.630 — Coastal |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 07, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 13, 2018 THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 13, 2018 THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 15, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $77,865 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This opportunity is not a request for applications. The determination not to compete is based on Departmental policy (505 DM 2.14,B. (2) and is within the discretion of the Agency. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE, AND THERE IS NO FULL ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends to award a cooperative agreement to St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana and the Funds under this award are to be used to implement the vegetative planting of the Cypress Bayou storm water retention pond and subsequent three year monitoring of habitat and water quality of the pond. Prior to implementation of the project, the Service and Recipient will develop a Quality Assessment Project Plan and planting plan to guide the project. The Recipient will complete a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with Southeastern Louisiana University for pre- and quarterly post-planting monitoring of water quality. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
.Grant Management Specialist Kerri Heywood 404 679-4066
kerri_heywood@fws.gov Email:kerri_heywood@fws.gov |
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